PRIVACY POLICY

At The Morel Companies we are committed to safeguarding and preserving the privacy of our visitors.

To help us achieve our goal of providing the highest quality products and customer service in the special events industry, we use information from our interactions with you to improve both our products and our service levels. Because your privacy is important to us, we protect your personal information to ensure that it remains secure.

We may amend our privacy policy as we continue to develop our web site, so please refer to this page frequently to find the most current information.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

In running and maintaining our website we may collect and process the following data about you:

  •  Information about your use of our site including details of your visits such as pages viewed and the resources that you access. Such information includes traffic data, location data and other communication data.
  •  Information provided voluntarily by you. For example, when you register for information.
  •  Information that you provide when you communicate with us by any means.

USE OF COOKIES

What are cookies?

We use cookies on this website. Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information, which are downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you visit a web page. With each new visit to the same page, the stored data is retrieved by the origin server. They are useful because they allow a website to recognize the user’s computer.

Cookies cannot transmit viruses and neither do they harm your computer.

What cookies do we use?

a. Strictly necessary cookies:

They are the cookies necessary for the proper functioning of the website and cannot be deleted from our servers. They are generally activated in response to the request for actions such as defining your privacy preferences, access (login) or filling in forms. You can configure your browser to block or notify you about them, but some of the services available on the site may no longer be operational. These cookies do not store any kind of personal information.

b. Remarketing and tracking cookies

On our website we use tracking cookies provided by DoubleClick. We use them to improve our advertising and provide you with relevant content, improve reporting on campaign performance, and prevent the display of ads that you have already seen.

DoubleClick cookies contain the IP address but no other personal information. Sometimes the cookie contains an additional identifier that resembles the cookie ID. This identifier is used to detect a campaign to which a user was previously exposed; but no other personal information is stored by DoubleClick in the cookie.

The following information is collected: the browser and the operating system you use, the bandwidth that is being used, the time of day the cookie is accepted, the website you are visiting when the cookie is accepted, as well as your IP address.

In addition, Google states that it never links information collected from cookies with data that the company obtains through its other products and services.

The collected IP addresses are anonymized after 09 months and the cookie data after 18 months. After that period they are no longer used.

c. Analytical cookies:

We use technology provided by the Google Analytics service. We use cookies to collect information about the behavior of visitors on our site. This information is used to compile measurements that contribute to improvements in its functioning. These cookies automatically expire six months after your last visit.

These cookies collect information anonymously. We do not use them to record personal information about our visitors.

The following information is collected: the number of visitors to our website, how visitors got to our website and which pages of our website they will visit.

By using this website you agree that we install these analytical cookies on your computer or mobile device.

d. Social media plugins:

On our website we use buttons so that you can share our content on social networks such as ‘Facebook’, ‘Twitter’ ‘LinkedIn’ and ‘YouTube’. For this function, we depend on external scripts. We warn you about the possibility that these platforms collect information about your internet browsing habits, even if you do not click on any of the buttons on our website. Please note that the transmitted data is beyond our control. To know the purpose and scope of the compilation, the conditions of use of your data, as well as how to prevent its use, please visit the privacy policy of the corresponding social network provider.

How can cookies be disabled?

More information on activating / deactivating and eliminating cookies can be found in the privacy policy of the browser installed on your computer (see the options in the help menu available on the browser or consult your provider’s website).

For more information on the use of cookies on mobile devices and how you can disable and delete them, see the manufacturer’s instructions.

If you want to block all Google Analytics cookies automatically, visit the following website: https://Tools.Google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

USE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We use the information that we collect from you to provide our services to you. In addition to this we may use the information for one or more of the following purposes:

  •  To provide information to you that you request from us relating to our services.
  • To provide information to you relating to other services that may be of interest to you. Such additional information will only be provided where you have consented to receive such information.
  • To inform you of any changes to our website, services or goods and products.

If you have previously purchased goods or services from us we may provide to you details of similar goods or services, or other goods and services, that you may be interested in.

Where your consent has been provided in advance we may allow selected third parties to use your data to enable them to provide you with information regarding unrelated goods and services which we believe may interest you. Where such consent has been provided it can be withdrawn by you at any time.

STORING YOUR PERSONAL DATA

In operating our website it may become necessary to transfer data that we collect from you to locations outside of the local establishment for processing and storing. By providing your personal data to us, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We do our upmost to ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to make sure that your data is treated stored securely.

Unfortunately the sending of information via the internet is not totally secure and on occasion such information can be intercepted. We cannot guarantee the security of data that you choose to send us electronically, sending such information is entirely at your own risk.

DISCLOSING YOUR INFORMATION

We will not disclose your personal information to any other party other than in accordance with this Privacy Policy and in the circumstances detailed below:

  •  In the event that we sell any or all of our business to the buyer.
  •  Where we are legally required by law to disclose your personal information.
  •  To further fraud protection and reduce the risk of fraud.

THIRD PARTY LINKS

On occasion we include links to third parties on this website. Where we provide a link it does not mean that we endorse or approve that site’s policy towards visitor privacy. You should review their privacy policy before sending them any personal data.

ACCESS TO INFORMATION

You have the right to access any information that we hold relating to you.

Contacting Us

Please do not hesitate to contact us regarding any matter relating to this Privacy Policy at info@suzannemorel.com